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扒 (bā): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write | HSK 6

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How to write 扒 — animated stroke order

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2.

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扒 stroke order diagram

3.

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扒=扌hand+八eight

A hand (扌) using eight (八) fingers to grasp or pull apart, suggesting actions like digging or peeling.

4.

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5.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 扒 is used in context

tā他

yòng用

lì力

bā扒

kāi开

le了

jǐn

Information

Pinyinbā

Meaningdig up

Strokes5

Radical扌

Traditional扒

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#2290

Zhuyinㄅㄚ

UnicodeU+6252

CangjieQAU

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紧

bì闭

de的

chuāng窗

hù户

。

He forcefully pried open the tightly closed window

tā他

yòng用

pá耙

zi子

bǎ把

dì地

shang上

de的

luò落

yè叶

bā扒

dào到

yī一

qǐ起

。

He used a rake to gather the fallen leaves on the ground together.

xiǎo小

xīn心

pá扒

shǒu手

zài在

rén人

qún群

zhōng中

háng行

qiè窃

。

Beware of pickpockets stealing in the crowd

zhè这

jiā家

diàn店

de的

bā扒

jī鸡

wèi味

dào道

hěn很

zhèng正

zōng宗

。

The braised chicken at this restaurant tastes very authentic

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